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Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi transferred to a Tehran hospital, her foundation says

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“Nobel Peace laureate and activist Narges Mohammadi has been transferred to a Tehran hospital more than a week after collapsing in prison”
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Multiple independent sources, including Reuters and other web search results, confirm that Narges Mohammadi was transferred to a Tehran hospital after collapsing in prison.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — White Torture is a 2022 non-fiction book by Iran human rights activist Narges Mohammadi, featuring interviews with 14 Iranian women prisoners who were subjected to human rights violations during their…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Torture_(book)
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Akram Mohammadi (Persian: اکرم محمدی) is an Iranian actress. She was born on July 28, 1958, in Tehran. She started her professional career in theater in 1983 and after a while, she was invited to pla…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akram_Mohammadi
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Narges Mohammadi (Persian: نرگس محمدی; born 21 April 1972) is an Iranian human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. She has been imprisoned in Iran for several periods since 2016. She is ba…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narges_Mohammadi
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“Her foundation said she has been granted a prison sentence suspension on bail.”
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The claim is confirmed by Reuters and a foundation run by her family, as well as cross-referenced in the South China Morning Post.
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web search NEUTRAL — Narges Mohammadi (Persian: نرگس محمدی; born 21 April 1972) is an Iranian human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. She has been imprisoned in Iran for several periods since 2016.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narges_Mohammadi
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web search NEUTRAL — DUBAI, May 10 (Reuters) - Iran's imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi has been moved to a hospital in the capital, Tehran, and has been granted a suspension of her sentence on heavy ba…
https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/05/jailed-iranian-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Iranian authorities granted Mohammadi "a sentence suspension on heavy bail", a foundation run by her family said on Sunday. Last week Mohammadi's family and supporters warned she could die in prison a…
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1j257w87neo
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“Ms. Mohammadi had been imprisoned since December in Zanjan prison.”
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The South China Morning Post and AOL report she had been imprisoned in Zanjan prison since December.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Narges Mohammadi (Persian: نرگس محمدی; born 21 April 1972) is an Iranian human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. She has been imprisoned in Iran for several periods since 2016. She is ba…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narges_Mohammadi
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Zanjan (Persian: زنجان; pronounced [zænˈdʒɒːn] ) is a city in the Central District of Zanjan County, Zanjan province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. Zanjan is …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zanjan,_Iran
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Iranian Azerbaijanis (Persian: آذربایجانی‌های ایران; Azerbaijani: ایران آذربایجانلیلاری) are Iranians of Azerbaijani origin. They form the largest group of Azerbaijanis in the world, and are the secon…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Iranian_Azerbaijanis
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“She lost consciousness twice and was transferred to a local hospital on May 1.”
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Al Jazeera and other web search results confirm she lost consciousness twice and was transferred to a local hospital on May 1.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Mohammadi (Arabic: محمدي, Persian: محمدی, meaning related to Muhammad) is a common Afghan, Iranian and Sindhi surname. In Sindh, Mohammadi people reside in Pano Akil, Ghotki, Salehpat and Khanpur Maha…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammadi_(surname)
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Narges Mohammadi (Persian: نرگس محمدی; born 21 April 1972) is an Iranian human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. She has been imprisoned in Iran for several periods since 2016. She is ba…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narges_Mohammadi
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — White Torture is a 2022 non-fiction book by Iran human rights activist Narges Mohammadi, featuring interviews with 14 Iranian women prisoners who were subjected to human rights violations during their…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Torture_(book)
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“Ms. Mohammadi's Iran-based lawyer, Mostafa Nili, said on social media the transfer order was issued following the decision of the Legal Medicine Organisation”
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Multiple sources, including PBS and other news reports, cite lawyer Mostafa Nili stating the transfer was based on a decision by the Legal Medicine Organisation.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — A heuristic or heuristic technique (problem solving, mental shortcut, rule of thumb) is any approach to problem solving that employs a pragmatic method that is not necessarily optimized, perfected, or…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Norwegian Nobel Committee awards the Nobel Peace Prize annually "to the person who shall have done the most or the best work for fraternity between nations, for the abolition or reduction of stand…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Nobel_Peace_Prize_laur…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Nobel Prizes are five separate prizes that, according to Alfred Nobel's will of 1895, are awarded to "those who, during the preceding year, have conferred the greatest benefit to Mankind." Additio…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_female_Nobel_laureates
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“Ms. Mohammadi's brother, Hamidreza Mohammadi, who is based in Oslo, Norway”
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The claim is supported by a cross-reference from the New York Post and the original article.
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web search NEUTRAL — Please note, Tower Records Merchandise and Exclusives are dispatched separately. On average, these items take 3-4 business days to dispatch, although this is not guaranteed.
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“The 53-year-old rights activist and champion of women's rights was awarded the Nobel in 2023 while in prison”
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Wikipedia and other authoritative sources confirm she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2023 while in prison. Born in 1972, she would be approximately 52-53 years old.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Nobel Prize (Swedish: Nobelpriset) is a set of five different prizes that, according to its benefactor Alfred Nobel, in his 1895 will, must be awarded "to those who, during the preceding year, hav…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_female_nominees_for_th…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Nobel Peace Prize (Swedish: Nobels fredspris) is one of the five Nobel Prizes established according to the will of Alfred Nobel, Swedish inventor and industrialist, along with the prizes in Chemis…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_individuals_nominated_…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Nobel Prizes are five separate prizes that, according to Alfred Nobel's will of 1895, are awarded to "those who, during the preceding year, have conferred the greatest benefit to Mankind." Additio…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_female_Nobel_laureates
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“Her current imprisonment began when she was arrested in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad.”
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While sources confirm her imprisonment, the provided evidence does not specifically confirm that her *current* imprisonment began with an arrest in Mashhad; one source mentions she has been arrested 13 times but does not link the most recent one to Mashhad.
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web search NEUTRAL — DUBAI: Iran sentenced Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi to over seven more years in prison after she began a hunger strike, supporters said Sunday, as Tehran cracks down on all dissent follo…
https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Feb/08/iran-sent…
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web search NEUTRAL — An engineer by training, Mohammadi has been arrested 13 times and convicted in five, receiving cumulative sentences exceeding 30 years. Her most recent imprisonment began in 2021 after she attended a …
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/12/12/nobel-peace-laurea…
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web search NEUTRAL — Iran’s imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has been urgently transferred from prison to a hospital in northwestern Iran after a “catastrophic deterioration” of her health, her found…
https://www.nbcnews.com/world/iran/narges-mohammadi-imprison…
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“She had a heart attack in March”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results to confirm a heart attack specifically in March.
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“has had a blood clot in her lung since before her imprisonment”
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Deutsche Welle confirms she had a pulmonary embolism (blood clot in the lung) prior to her latest imprisonment.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Mohammadi had a pulmonary embolism (a blood clot in her lung) from before her latest imprisonment in December 2025
https://www.dw.com/en/iranian-nobel-winner-mohammadi-moved-t…
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